For the enjoyment of tourists during their Rhodes Holidays, Rhodes Island offers some of the most attractive villages that carry contemporary facilities. For anyone searching for a beautiful Greek spot in the spectacular Rhodes Island, Profilia is just the right place. Profilia has a magnificent location and possesses splendidly constructed tiny white houses along side the Gerakas Mountain.

Profilia Village:

Profilia – a picturesque village is rich in different types of Rhodes’s flora and fauna. This agricultural area is extensively enriched with the olive groves, vegetables and tomatoes fields. The village holds several attractions for the tourists and visitors and therefore must be paid a visit during vacations in Rhodes.

Location of Profilia Village. Profilia village due to being in mountainous vicinity, possesses one of the serene locations on Rhodes Island. The traditional village Profilia is a 84 km drive away south from the capital of Rhodes Island. Located between the Laerma and Mesanagros, Profilia village is located in the southern part of the Island of Rhodes.

Attractions in the Village:

The narrow streets of this beautiful village guide one’s steps to the central square. A church dedicated to the birth of Virgin Mary in this area is a great source of attraction for tourists.

1) Religious Monuments:

The local citizens of the Profilia village followed their religion faithfully over the centuries. Many of the religious shrines including ‘tabernacle of the Archangel Michael, Saint Paraskevi, Saint George and Saint John Prodromos ‘Miranos’ of the 16th century give evidence of this’Miranos’ dating back to the 16th century.

2) Traditional Cafes:

The tourists visiting the panoramic village of Profilia are found enjoying refreshing ice-coffee at the traditional café in the city centre and relaxing in the calm and peaceful surroundings.

3) Festival of Saint John:

The best time to visit Profilia for Rhodes Holidays is August, when one gets to see the colourful festival of Saint John Prodromos’Miranos’, on the night of August 28th, thus bringing a dash of life in the quiet village.

A Great Place for Hiking:

The great mountainous sceneries around Profilia village gives all hikers the opportunity for a excellent expierence. The pebbled rural roads in the lush pine forests, allows the travellers to view the home of Dama-Dama deer and many other species of fauna and flora during Rhodes Holidays. The unspoiled environment of Profilia is protected and maintained by the European Network ‘NATURA 2000′. For aesthetics and nature lovers, a visit to the Profilia of the Rhodes Island is a great opportunity to explore the beautiful nature and drive to the neighbouring Istrios or Vati villages.

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If one wishes to relax on the beach, the opportunity can be availed a short drive away. One can visit the popular village of Pefkat, which is in the Saint Paul beach proximity. For a bit of spice in this oasis of silence, one can always attend the famous beach parties at Gennadi.

When looking for a quiet traditional spot during Rhodes holidays, Greece provides its visitors and the tourists with Profilia.

Visiting the picturesque villages of Rhodes is a must for Rhodes Holidays, and it is not a proeblem finding Hotels. Rhodes has lots of Hotels in many of the villages and also one can avail Rhodes Town Hotels that provides easy access to these villages